What is the cheapest way to get from Harrisburg, Pa to Madison?

The cheapest way to get from Harrisburg, Pa to Madison is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 2h 49m.

What is the fastest way to get from Harrisburg, Pa to Madison?

The fastest way to get from Harrisburg, Pa to Madison is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs $26 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Harrisburg, Pa and Madison?

No, there is no direct bus from Harrisburg, Pa station to Madison. However, there are services departing from Harrisburg Bus Station and arriving at Madison, NJ via Dallas BBQ Times Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 58m.

Is there a direct train between Harrisburg, Pa and Madison?

No, there is no direct train from Harrisburg, Pa to Madison. However, there are services departing from Harrisburg and arriving at Madison via Newark Broad St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.

How far is it from Harrisburg, Pa to Madison?

The distance between Harrisburg, Pa and Madison is 202 miles. The road distance is 147.3 miles.

How do I travel from Harrisburg, Pa to Madison without a car?

The best way to get from Harrisburg, Pa to Madison without a car is to train which takes 4h 23m and costs $60 - $140.

How long does it take to get from Harrisburg, Pa to Madison?

It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Harrisburg, Pa to Madison, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Harrisburg, Pa to Madison bus from?

Harrisburg, Pa to Madison bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Harrisburg Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Harrisburg, Pa to Madison train from?

Harrisburg, Pa to Madison train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Harrisburg station.

Train or bus from Harrisburg, Pa to Madison?

The best way to get from Harrisburg, Pa to Madison is to train which takes 4h 23m and costs $60 - $140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $70 - $120 and takes 6h 58m.

Where does the Harrisburg, Pa to Madison bus arrive?

Harrisburg, Pa to Madison bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Harrisburg, Pa to Madison train arrive?

Harrisburg, Pa to Madison train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Newark Penn Station.

Can I drive from Harrisburg, Pa to Madison?

Yes, the driving distance between Harrisburg, Pa to Madison is 147 miles. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Harrisburg, Pa to Madison.

Where can I stay near Madison?

There are 409+ hotels available in Madison.

Harrisburg, Pa to Madison - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Harrisburg, Pa to Madison by train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Harrisburg to Newark Penn Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
4h 23m
$60–136
Drive 146.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Harrisburg, Pa to Madisoncar 146.5 mi
2h 49m
$27–39
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to New York Midtownbus FlixBus N2640 / ...
2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Madisontrain Mne
5h 37m
$36–70
Bus
1. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0421 / ...
2. Take the bus from Dallas BBQ Times Square to Madison, NJbus Nyc
6h 58m
$72–120

Harrisburg, Pa to Madison by train and bus (Amtrak)

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4h 23mAverage Duration

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Distance: 201.1 mi
Duration: 4h 23m

What companies run services between Harrisburg, Pa, PA, USA and Madison, NJ, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Harrisburg to Newark Penn Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost $55–120 and the journey takes 3h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Madison, NJ via Port Authority Bus Terminal and Dallas BBQ Times Square in around 6h 58m.

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